DUBAI - Here are some factors that may affect Middle East stock markets on Tuesday. Reuters has not verified the press reports and does not vouch for their accuracy.

INTERNATIONAL/REGIONAL

* GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares stabilise, try to shrug off U.S. tech rout scare 

* Oil mixed after dropping on demand concerns post-U.S. holiday

* MIDEAST STOCKS-Gulf markets mixed; Egypt snaps losing streak

* PRECIOUS-Gold eases on firmer dollar; recovery worries limit losses

* Syria seeks Russian investment as U.S. sanctions hammer economy

* Iraq to reopen borders for trade, bring back sports and dining

* Turkey's lira weakens to new record low against dollar

* Algeria to launch Islamic insurance, open banks in Africa

* Gulf asset managers to face pressure amid twin shock - Moody's

* UAE planning first official visit to Israel on Sept. 22 - source

* Israel sees trade with UAE at $4 billion a year

 

EGYPT

* Egypt's total recorded coronavirus cases hit 100,041 - Health ministry

* Egypt's net foreign reserves at $38.4 bln at end-August -central bank

 

SAUDI ARABIA

* Saudi Arabia jails eight over Khashoggi murder, fiancee decries trial

* Houthis say Saudi's Abha airport targeted with drones, disabled for hours

* IAEA providing support for Saudi Arabia as it plans to adopt nuclear energy -Saudi TV

 

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

* ACWA-led consortium secures financing for Jubail desalination plant

* UAE posts budget surplus of $2.65 bln in Q2 - state news agency

* Emirates airline issued over $1.4 bln in coronavirus-related refunds

 

QATAR

* BRIEF-Qatar Airways Resumes Four Weekly Flights To LagosFrom 10 September

* Qatar's Commercial Bank hires banks for 5-yr dollar bonds - document

 

KUWAIT

* BRIEF-Kuwait Airways Announces Adel al-Sanea As Acting CEO - statement [BRIEF-Kuwait Airways Announces Adel al-Sanea As Acting CEO - statement]

 

BAHRAIN

* BRIEF-Investcorp Invests In Terminus Technologies

 

 

(Compiled by Dubai newsroom) ((dubai.newsroom@thomsonreuters.com))